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Poster Print : Scammony bindweed, Convolvulus scammonia
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Scammony bindweed, Convolvulus scammonia
Scammony bindweed, Convolvulus scammonia. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
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Adolph Bindweed Convolvulus Gustav Herbal Hermann Koehlers Kohler Medicinal Medizinal Pflanzen Pabst Scammony
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our exquisite Scammony Bindweed Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of Convolvulus scammonia is taken from a rare and historic chromolithograph, originally published in Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants in 1887. The intricate details of this botanical illustration, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, are sure to captivate and inspire. Add this elegant and educational piece to your space and enjoy the timeless allure of nature.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Scammony bindweed, scientifically known as Convolvulus scammonia, is a fascinating and intricately beautiful plant that has captivated botanists and herbalists for centuries. This stunning chromolithograph is an exquisite representation of the plant, derived from a meticulously crafted botanical illustration published in Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, in 1887. The Scammony bindweed, also known as bindweed scammony or Egyptian bindweed, is a vine that is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of Asia. The plant is characterized by its twining stems, which can grow up to 3 meters in length, and its heart-shaped leaves. The most notable feature of the Scammony bindweed, however, is its vibrant, tuberous roots, which have been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times. The roots of the Scammony bindweed were highly valued in traditional herbal medicine for their laxative properties. They were used to treat a range of digestive disorders, including constipation and intestinal worms. The roots were also believed to have anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties, making them a valuable addition to traditional herbal remedies. This exquisite chromolithograph provides a detailed and accurate representation of the Scammony bindweed, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of its form and the beauty of its natural colors. The illustration captures the delicate details of the plant's leaves, stems, and roots, providing a window into the natural world and the rich history of medicinal botany.
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